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  • How America Became Class Conscious

    How America Became Class Conscious0

    I recently shared some statistics from Charles Murray’s book Coming Apart that illustrate some of the fundamental social and cultural changes that occurred in America during the last half-century. One fascinating bit of data I did not share touches on U.S. poverty levels, as well as American perceptions of poverty. In 1963, roughly 20 percent

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  • How Air Combat Changed Roald Dahl

    How Air Combat Changed Roald Dahl0

    As an adult rereading Roald Dahl’s works, such as James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, or Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, you may be surprised by just how dark they can be at times even though they’re written for children. Dahl certainly had a knack for writing about the macabre or darker sides of life,

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  • How Adults Can Discover What Schools Are Really Teaching Kids

    How Adults Can Discover What Schools Are Really Teaching Kids0

    Homeschoolers are no strangers to questions concerning their decision to educate their children at home. Such a choice opens them up to inquiries on everything from their qualifications to whether their children will be socially well-adjusted. Homeschool parents realize that such questions are natural and come with the territory. But according to a recent Washington

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  • How Adjunct College Teaching is Like Slave Labor

    How Adjunct College Teaching is Like Slave Labor0

    The Hollywood image of the university professor as a tweed blazer, button-up wearing young urban professional with plenty of disposable income is an enduring one. If only it were true. The image defies reality, at least for the vast majority of college professors. On most college and university campuses today, more than half are referred to

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  • How Adding Work Requirements to Welfare Can Benefit Recipients

    How Adding Work Requirements to Welfare Can Benefit Recipients0

    Welfare reform is becoming an issue again and the left isn’t happy about it. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, recently proposed a bill, backed by the conservative House Freedom Caucus, that would increase work requirements for those on welfare, as well as create billions of dollars in savings for taxpayers. This would be the most significant overhaul

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  • How a Woman Can Know if a Man Truly Loves Her

    How a Woman Can Know if a Man Truly Loves Her0

    If asked to name one of the world’s most foremost novels on relationships between men and women, Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice would undoubtedly be in the running. Indeed, Mr. Darcy has somehow become synonymous with the idea of a perfect gentleman.  But while Austen-mania grips modern culture, its decorum does not. Modern day Lizzys

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